V. I. Lenin

Source: ru:PSS/v41; en:CW/CW42;es:MT
Translated: machine translation (DeepSeek) from the Russian; AI-translated.

1) Surname, name and patronymic: Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov

2) Age: 50

3) Province, town, district, volost, village of origin: Town of Simbirsk

4) Parents’ occupation and address: deceased

5) Family composition (by age) and number of dependants:

wife 51

brother 45

sister 44

6) Do you own any real estate (land allotment, house) or means of production and where: no

9) What languages besides Russian do you speak, read, write (underline as necessary): French, German, English; all three poorly

10) What is your main profession: writer

11) What education have you received and where

12) Have you been abroad, when and where:

1895; 1900–1905; 1907–1917 in emigration (Switzerland, France, England, Germany, Galicia).

13) What parts of Russia do you know well:

lived only on the Volga and in the capitals

14) Did you serve in the old army (rank, unit and for how long):

no

15) Did you take part in battles and have you any wounds (where and when):

no

16) In what enterprise or institution are you working at present (its address and telephone number), and in what capacity:

Council of People’s Commissars

17) What salary do you receive and have you any supplementary earnings: 13½ thousand (13,500){174}

supplementary—literary

18) Since when have you been a member of the R.C.P.:

since its foundation and earlier (1893)

19) Did you join during Party Week: — no —

20) By which organisation were you originally accepted as a member of the R.C.P.: see § 18

21) Have you attended lectures on social and political questions, where, when, from whom, and have you completed a course at a school of political education and of what grade: Z

22) Of which Party unit are you a member:

Kremlin sub-district

23) Have you been subjected to a Party trial, when and for what:

by the Mensheviks in the R.S.D.L.P. at the time of the splits

24) Have you belonged to any other party, which and when, and in what capacity: no

25) What documents or certificates have you indicating your membership in our illegal Party organisation:

history of the Party—a document

26) Main places of former work:

27) In what did your participation in the February Revolution consist:

apart from general Party work, in nothing (in emigration)

28) Ditto, in the October Revolution: member of the C.C.

29) Have you been subjected to repression for political offences, where and when; what punishment did you undergo:

arrest 1887 (a few days)

“ 1895–1897 (14 months and exile for 3 years to Eastern Siberia)

“ 1900 (a few days)

30) Of which trade union have you been a member, where and when:

none

31) Of which trade union are you a member at present (state membership card number): none

32) Have you held elective office after the February Revolution and where:

a) Soviet: Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars

b) Trade union: no

c) Party: member of the C.C.

33) Have you had military training (military rank) and are you registered in a special duties detachment, in which company and under what number: no

34) Were you mobilised into the Red Army, when, by which organisation and in what order (general mobilisation or Party mobilisation), how long and where did you stay at the front (state precisely), what duties did you perform, did you take part in battles, were you wounded, when and where: no

35) Were you mobilised for transport work, when and by which organisation: no

36) What Party and Soviet work can you do (organiser, administrator, lecturer, agitator, cultural worker, etc.): Z

37) Have you had occasion to speak at large meetings and to take the chair: yes

38) What Party work are you doing at present:

member of the C.C.

39) What additional information do you wish to give:

Z

40) Your home address and telephone number:

Kremlin. Upper switchboard

41) What have you read of the works of Marx, Engels, Lenin, Kautsky and Plekhanov:

almost all (of the underlined authors)

42) On what subjects have you had occasion to speak before workers and peasants or to deliver lectures:

mostly on political subjects

43) Do you write articles for newspapers, where and on what subjects:

rarely, on political subjects

44) Can you write leaflets, appeals and what have you written in this field:

Yes. It is impossible to enumerate, there have been rather many.

45) In what field of knowledge do you feel particularly strong and on what questions can you deliver lectures and conduct classes:

mostly on political questions

17/IX. 1920.